Tag: Travel
‘One Asia Pass’ Gives More to Visitors of 8 Asian Capitals
Visitors to eight Asian cities can expect to enjoy a variety of privileges such as discounts, free gifts and other benefits with the 'One...
Middle East Posts Surge in European Summer Travel
London, Paris and Frankfurt among top destinations
Demand for European destinations rose by 45 percent in August among Middle East travellers compared to the same...
Abu Dhabi to Boost Its Cruise Tourism
Abu Dhabi’s cruise sector will soon be revitalized. A new project by Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) will revive a part of the emirate’s...
Dubai One Of Top 10 Tourism Destinations In The World
Dubai is one of the top 10 destinations in the world in terms of travel and tourism for those coming for leisure, business...
Airplane Etiquette For Pleasant Flight Experience
Airplane etiquette is a compulsory when flying from and to the Middle East
If you are one of those people who live their lives by...
Lines for visas at VFS ahead of summer holidays
As the hot season is fast approaching, many people in Dubai and the UAE plan to travel for summer holidays. But vacation trips can...
Bad for schools’ business, but good for hotels performance
School Holidays Increased Hotel Performance in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in March
A new report released by HotStats has found that this year’s spring school...
Dubai’s Winners of World Travel Awards Revealed
The winners of World Travel Awards 2013 Middle East were revealed at a lavish ceremony, held at Le Royal Meridien Resort & Spa...
Sheikh Mohammed Approves Dubai’s Vision for Tourism
His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today officially approved Dubai's Vision...
20th Edition of Arabian Travel Market Starts in May
The largest and most popular travel and tourism event in the Middle East will gather senior travel professionals at the annual Arabian Travel...
International travellers concerned about safety and security, price and reputation
Destination websites are the #1 source of travel information for international travellers
A global study of CNN consumers’ travel perceptions and behavioural trends has revealed...
Leading sustainable tourism businesses recognised at WTTC Tourism for Tomorrow Awards
Businesses and destinations that are leading the way in sustainable tourism have been recognized at the World Travel&Tourism Council’s (WTTC’s) Tourism for Tomorrow Awards...
UAE Ranked 2nd Friendliest Country for Tourists in Middle East
A country can attract tourists with it beautiful nature, interesting history and big events. However, many travelers state the locals’ attitude towards them as...
Experts Predict 2 Billion International Travelers in 2020
Today, tourism and travel industry is reaching brand new heights. The main reason for this is that governments around the world clearly see the...
Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 Revealed
Switzerland, Germany and Austria are top performers in the fifth Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report, which ranks 140 countries according to their attractiveness and...
UAE citizens may soon travel more easily to European countries
Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that the UAE is making intensive diplomatic...
World Travel Awards starts 2013 global search with call for nominations
World Travel Awards (WTA), “the Oscars of the travel industry,” is issuing a call to those organizations that aspire to be recognized as the...
World’s greatest brands revealed at “Travel Oscars”
World Travel Awards (WTA) has capped its year-long search for the most popular travel and tourism brands in the world with its glittering Grand...